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Oracle Database Master Glossary: P
10g Release 1 (10.1)

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Glossary Definitions

packet (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)

paging (Performance Tuning Guide)

parallel execution (Data Warehousing Guide)

parallel recovery (Backup and Recovery Basics)

parallelism (Data Warehousing Guide)

parallelization (Backup and Recovery Basics)

parent (Data Warehousing Guide)
    [definition #2] (OLAP Application Developer's Guide)

parent element (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

parent relation (OLAP Application Developer's Guide)

parent workspace (Application Developer's Guide - Workspace Manager)

parent-child relation (OLAP Application Developer's Guide)

parse (Performance Tuning Guide)

parse call (Performance Tuning Guide)

Parsed Character Data (PCDATA) (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

parser (Performance Tuning Guide)
    [definition #2] (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

partial resynchronization (Backup and Recovery Basics)

partition (Concepts)
    [definition #2] (Data Warehousing Guide)

password files (Backup and Recovery Basics)

Password-Accessible Domains List (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)

path name (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

PCDATA (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

PCMCIA cards (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)

PDA (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

peer identity (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)

PEM (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)

persistent LOB (Application Developer's Guide - Large Objects)

PGA (Performance Tuning Guide)

physical backups (Concepts)

physical data (Data Mining Concepts)

physical data specification (Data Mining Concepts)

physical schema (Backup and Recovery Basics)

physical standby database (Data Guard Broker)

physical structures (Concepts)

PIO (Performance Tuning Guide)

Pipeline Definition Language (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

pivoting (Data Warehousing Guide)

PKCS #10 (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)

PKCS #11 (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)

PKCS #12 (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)

PKI (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)

PL/SQL (Concepts)
    [definition #2] (COM Automation Feature Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Data Provider for .NET Developer's Guide)
    [definition #4] (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #5] (Provider for OLE DB Developer's Guide)
    [definition #6] (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

plaintext (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)

plan generator (Performance Tuning Guide)

pluggable tablespace (Backup and Recovery Basics)

PMON process (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)

polygon (Spatial User's Guide and Reference)

port (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)

positive target value (Data Mining Concepts)

precalculate (OLAP Application Developer's Guide)

predicate (Performance Tuning Guide)

predictor (Data Mining Concepts)

Preemptive Multitasking (Java Developer's Guide)

presentation layer (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)

primary database (Data Guard Broker)

primary filter (Spatial User's Guide and Reference)

primary key (Concepts)
    [definition #2] (Data Provider for .NET Developer's Guide)

PRIMARY KEY constraint (Concepts)

principal (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

prior probabilities (Data Mining Concepts)

priority inversion (Concepts)

priors (Data Mining Concepts)

private database link (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)

private key (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)

privileges (Application Developer's Guide - Workspace Manager)
    [definition #2] (Enterprise Manager Concepts)

Process (Java Developer's Guide)

process (Concepts)

producer (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference)

profile (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)

profiles (Data Guard Broker)

progID (COM Automation Feature Developer's Guide)

program (OLAP Application Developer's Guide)

program global area (PGA) (Concepts)

projected coordinates (Spatial User's Guide and Reference)

projection (Spatial User's Guide and Reference)

prolog (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

propagation (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference)

property (OLAP Application Developer's Guide)

protocol (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)

protocol address (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)

protocol conversion (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)

protocol stack (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)

provider (Provider for OLE DB Developer's Guide)

proximity (Spatial User's Guide and Reference)

proxy authentication (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)

proxy copy (Backup and Recovery Basics)

proxy server (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Net Services Reference Guide)

PUBLIC (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

public and private key pair (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)

public database link (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)

public key (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)

public key encryption (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)

public key infrastructure (PKI) (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)

public-key cryptography (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)

public-key encryption (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)

public/private key pair (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)

publication (Data Warehousing Guide)

publication ID (Data Warehousing Guide)

publish/subscribe (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference)

publisher (Data Warehousing Guide)